Tag: Negros Occidental
Curfew sa Negros Occidental posible himuon na nga 12 midnight tubtob 4am
Ginapaabot nga palip-utan ukon mas mangin manubo ang curfew hours sa probinsya.Ini suno kay Negros Occidental governor Eugenio Jose Lacson. Suno sa gobernador sa iya nga pag konsulta sa mga alkalde indi nila luyag nga dulaon ang curfew hours bisan pa nga yara na sa alert level 2 ang Negros Occidental.Gani laban nga palip-utan na lamang ini kag mangin las dose sang tungang gab-i tubtob las kwatro sang kaagahon. Ang curfew karon nagasugod las 9 sang gab-i tubtob las kwatro sang kaagahon.Liwat nga magasapol ang gobernador sa mga alkalde kag sa sini nga semana gina paabot ang pag pa gwa sang gobernador sang executive order bahin diri. Wala naman sang problema sa mga menor de edad suno kay Lacson.Sa karon wala pa man gina tugutan sa probinsya ang pag gwa sang mga kabataan.“I...
Photo of the Day (November 10, 2021)
Brig. Gen. Flynn Dongbo (3rd from left), new Police Regional Office-6 director, is accorded arrival honors during the turnover of command at Camp General Martin Teofilo Delgado in Iloilo City Wednesday, November 10.*PRO-6 photo
Digicast Negros X (November 10, 2021)
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Solar street lights up
The installation of eco-friendly solar street lights along Bonifacio Street in Barangay Zone 7, Talisay City, under Punong Barangay Sulpicio “Bingbing” Verdeflor Jr. has been completed, Mayor Neil Lizares said Wednesday, November 10.“Aside from illuminating the streets for motorists and pedestrians alike at night, these lighting upgrades can help make our barangay community safer due to its crime prevention effect while also creating the conditions necessary for our residents and businesses to thrive,” Lizares said.“This is not only as a crime deterrent initiative but this solar-powered street lights are economical to use, promote renewable energy and significantly lessen the carbon footprint of our communities and reduce our dependence on conventional energy. The absence of extern...
Benitez distributes toolkits for Metro 3rd TESDA scholars
Rep. Francisco “Kiko” Benitez (Negros Occidental, 3rd District) led the distribution of starter toolkits to 88 scholars of the 2020 Special Training for Employment Program of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) at separate programs in E.B. Magalona and Murcia on Tuesday, November 9.The office of Benitez partnered with TESDA to facilitate the conduct of community-based specialty training programs to promote livelihood and employment opportunities for the underprivileged and displaced workers in the barangays, a press release said.Acting Provincial TESDA Director Romelia Nuezca thanked Benitez for the support and participation of all cities and municipalities of the Third District, enabling them to teach and provide skills to many beneficiaries, especiall...
Sara quits Davao mayoral race, run for president, supporters urge
The Negros supporters of Sara Duterte are hoping she will run for president.*Negros Occidental supporters of Sara Duterte are hoping her quitting the Davao City mayoral race means she will run for president in the 2022 polls.Retired police colonel William Señoron, convenor of the Alliance and Broadcasting Committee-Negros Occidental, said their members are still hopeful the Davao mayor will run for president.“Pandayona (continue) Inday Sara,” he said.The mayor in a Facebook post Tuesday, November 9, announced that she had officially withdrawn her bid to run for mayor of Davao City.Her brother Vice Mayor Sebastian Duterte will be running for mayor of Davao in her place, she said.She, however, did not say if she would run for president or vice president, amid speculation ...
Bello promises P110M more for Negros, may run for senator
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III (3rd from left) gets a show of support from former Rep. Mercedes Alvarez, Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson, Vice Governor Jeffrey Ferrer, Rep. Greg Gasataya, Rep. Leo Rafael Cueva and Rep. Gerardo Valmayor (l-r) at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City Tuesday.*CPG photoLabor Secretary Silvestre Bello III distributed P16.6 million in assistance to 2,355 Bacolod and Negros Occidental residents on Tuesday, November 9, and said P110 million more will be allocated in next year’s budget.Bello distributed the funds at rites held at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City, where he also disclosed that he may run for senator in the 2022 polls as a replacement candidate.He will decide on his Senate bid after he talks to President Rodrigo Duterte, Bello sai...
Former board member Tuvilla passes away
Francis Gerard Tuvilla was seen by many of his friends standing on top of jeepney parked along the Bacolod Silay Airport Access Road as part of a stationary caravan to welcome Vice President Leni Robredo to Negros on Friday.*Former Negros Occidental Board Member Francis Gerard “Tanting” Yulo Tuvilla, who was seen standing on the roof of a jeepney cheering for Vice President Leni Robredo during her visit to Negros Occidental Friday, suffered a massive heart attack and died Tuesday morning, November 9.Tuvilla, 62, who had several heart attacks in the past, was at his sister’s house Tuesday morning when his heart gave in, his cousin Paul Yulo said.He was rushed to the Riverside Medical Center in Bacolod City where he was pronounced dead on arrival.Tuvilla served as board memb...
Bello: Covid jabs not mandatory, but required in three businesses
Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III reiterated on Tuesday, November 9, that vaccination against COVID-19 cannot be made mandatory."Persons cannot be forced to be vaccinated because we live under a democratic society,” Bello stressed at a press conference at the Negros Residences in Bacolod City.There is no law that requires everybody, including workers, to get vaccinated, he said.However, a national Inter-Agency Task Force (NIATF) resolution requires that workers at restaurants, hotels and personal care establishments must be fully vaccinated, he said.Meanwhile, Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said the Negros Occidental provincial government will abide by the guidelines of the NIATF on when minors can be allowed to go out of their homes.We are being guided by NIATF rules, and ...